Baghdad, July 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi on Monday postponed his official visit to Riyadh after Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud was hospitalised for gall bladder inflammation. A statement by his…
Wellington, July 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) New Zealand scientists have invented a new volcano alert system that they say could have provided warning ahead of last year’s White Island disaster. Twenty-one people died when the country’s most…
London, July 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) The UK government has signed deals for 90 million doses of promising coronavirus vaccines that are being developed, the media reported on Monday. The vaccines are being researched by an alliance…
London, July 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has accused China of “gross and egregious” human rights abuses against its Muslim Uighur community and said sanctions against those responsible cannot be ruled out, the…
New Delhi, July 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) In what may substantially increase duty on solar equipment imports, largely from countries such as China, the Director General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) in the commerce ministry has favoured continued…
London, July 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Around 100 people gathered in London’s Hyde Park to protest against face coverings becoming mandatory in shops from this week, according to media reports. The rules are already in place in…
London, July 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) The UK’s Queen Elizabath II and her husband Prince Philip are set to move to Balmoral next month for a socially-distanced holiday with family after four months in isolation due to…
Beirut, July 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ousted Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn said that he failed to appear before a court in France on July 13 due to a “technical obstacle”, Lebanese media reported on Monday. Ghosn said…
Dubai, July 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Starting August 1, the Consulate General of India in Dubai will remain open on weekends and public holidays, Consul-General Aman Puri said. Puri officially took charge of the Consulate on Sunday,…
Riyadh, July 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has been hospitalised for cholecystitis or inflammation of the gall bladder, the royal court announced on Monday. It said in a statement via…
Washington, July 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) American rapper Kanye West held his first campaign event since declaring himself a candidate for the US presidential election scheduled for November, the media reported. On Sunday, West delivered a lengthy…
Washington, July 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) A new poll has revealed that US President Donald Trump was 15 points behind presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden in the run-up to November’s election, it was reported. The ABC News/Washington…
Seoul, July 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ten more American service members affiliated with the US Forces Korea (USFK) have tested positive for the novel coronavirus upon their arrival in South Korea in the past week, the military…
London, July 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Beijing-based unicorn ByteDance, the parent company of short video-sharing app TikTok, has reportedly suspended talks about opening a global headquarters in London. After months of negotiations with the UK’s Department for…
Kabul, July 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) A key member of the Talibans political office in Doha has blamed the Afghan government for delays in the peace negotiations between the two sides which are aimed at ending the…
Kabul, July 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission has recorded 17 targeted and suicide attacks on places of worship in the last nine months which claimed the lives of 170 people. The Commission’s…
Islamabad, July 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) A special targeted case response anti-polio campaign will begin on Monday in selected districts across Pakistan. In Punjab province, a five-day anti-polio drive will be launched in 44 union councils of…
Quetta, July 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Closure of the Chaman border between Pakistan and Afghanistan was badly affecting Balochistans economy as the trade between the two countries has come to a complete halt, top officials said here,…
Islamabad, July 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pakistan’s total population is estimated at 220.9 million and it is growing rapidly with an annual fertility rate of 3.6 children per couple, according to a report. The 2020 World Population…
Melbourne, July 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) A blood test developed by Australia’s Monash University could detect positive COVID-19 cases in about 20 minutes. Based on commonly used blood typing infrastructure, researchers at the Melbourne-based university developed a…